Zona Pho - Watson
Last inspected: Mar 30, 2026
78
Score
Zona Pho - Watson is a restaurant located at 940 S Watson Rd, Buckeye, AZ.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspection History
Mar 30, 2026
Routine
2 major violations. 1 minor violation. 2 corrected on site.
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Oct 30, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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Violations — Mar 30, 2026 Inspection
No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: No certified food manager on site during time of inspection. A Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) is required to be on the premises during all hours of operation. Ensure there is a certified food protection manager on site by the next routine inspection
2-102.12(A)
Ready-to-eat food not date marked
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cooked chicken in the prep table without a date mark. PIC stated that the chicken was pulled out of the freezer on Friday and placed into the glass door cooler by the dishwashing area to thaw. Once thawed the chicken was moved to the prep table. Chicken was date marked. RTE/TCS foods requiring date marking must be date marked within 24 hours and sold or discarded after 7 days (including the day it was made as day 1). If TCS/RTE foods are to be frozen, date mark with day they are cooked prior to freezing. Then write the date when the items are pulled from the freezer to thaw
3-501.17
Time used as public health control not properly documented
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cooked boba sitting on the counter of the service area without a time label. PIC stated that the boba was placed under time as a control at 9:30am and will be discarded at 1:30pm. All TCS foods being held under time as a control were properly time stamped at time of inspection. Time as a Public Health Control requires written procedures detailing process for Time as a Public Health Control and time-stamping for items actively held under Time as a Public Health Control. Ensure written procedures for time as a control on the boba are readily available for inspection
3-501.19(A1,B2,C2-3)
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